Appointment of Vice-Chair for the Helensburgh and Lomond Community Planning Group
Argyll and Bute Council · 11 November 2025
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Argyll and Bute Community Planning Partnership Helensburgh and Lomond Area Community Planning Group 11 November 2025 Appointment of Vice-Chair of the Helensburgh and Lomond Area Community Planning Group Summary The following report provides information relating to the appointment of a Vice-Chair for the Helensburgh and Lomond Area Community Planning Group. It outlines the expected time commitment and gives information on the role. The Area Community Planning Group is asked to consider making an appointment to this position. 1. Purpose 1.1 This report asks the Area Community Planning Group to consider the appointment of a Vice-Chair. 2. Recommendations 2.1 The Area Community Planning Group is asked to consider the appointment of a Vice-Chair. 3. Background 3.1 The previous Vice-Chair, Gill Simpson, was appointed as Chair of the Helensburgh and Lomond Area Community Planning Group at the meeting held on 19 August 2025, leaving the role of Vice-Chair vacant. 3.2 The Group is therefore required to nominate a member to take on the role of Vice-Chair. 4. Detail 4.1 In order to be considered as a candidate for the position of Chair or Vice-Chair the person must be a member of the Helensburgh and Lomond Area Community Planning Group. 4.2 Some further information on the commitment required: • attend meetings of the Helensburgh and Lomond Area Community Planning Group;
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• attend meetings of the Community Planning Partnership Management Committee/Full Partnership (4 meetings per annum); • time commitment of at least 4 Area Community Planning Group meetings per year in February, May, August and November; 4 pre-agenda meetings per year in January, April, July/August and October; and 4 Chairs and Vice- Chairs meetings in advance of the pre-agenda meetings; • to participate in any Short-Term Working Groups as required; and • to engage with officers of the Council in terms of setting the Agenda for the CPG in consultation with the Chair. 5. Conclusions 5.1 The Area Community Planning Group is asked to consider the appointment of a Vice-Chair. 6. LOIP Outcomes 6.1 This report does not link to any specific Outcome as it relates to administrative arrangements. For further information, please contact: Hazel MacInnes, Senior Committee Officer, Argyll and Bute Council Tel: (01546) 604269 hazel.macinnes@argyll-bute.gov.uk